The Allan Candy Company Limited

3 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

Refusal charges, in plain English

• UNSAFE COL2 refused lines

  Color additive unsafe under section 721

  The product appeared to be, or to contain, a color additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 721(a) of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which color additives may be used and how.

• COLOR LBLG1 refused line

  Artificial coloring not declared

  The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.

• LACKS N/C1 refused line

  Net quantity statement missing

  The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.

• NUTRIT LBL1 refused line

  Nutrition information missing from label

  The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.

• PRESRV LBL1 refused line

  Chemical preservative not declared

  The product appeared to contain a chemical preservative without labeling that states that fact and the preservative's function.

Questions about The Allan Candy Company Limited

Is The Allan Candy Company Limited on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, The Allan Candy Company Limited is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for jolly rancher gummies (sours-surs tropical); FDA published the listing on March 12, 2025.

Has FDA refused shipments from The Allan Candy Company Limited?

Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from The Allan Candy Company Limited between February 14, 2025 and December 19, 2025. The most recent, on December 19, 2025, was candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, without nuts and fruit (without chocolate), charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Why did FDA refuse The Allan Candy Company Limited's shipments?

The most frequent charges are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 2 lines) and COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 1 line).

What is The Allan Candy Company Limited's FEI number?

The Allan Candy Company Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3006406826.

Can shipments from The Allan Candy Company Limited still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of jolly rancher gummies (sours-surs tropical) from The Allan Candy Company Limited can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 45-02; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).